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Kojo: inches forward on breakout feature project with controversial director

One, with Murali Thalluri to direct, is now a solid co-pro deal between Kojo and Main Street Films, with key cast on board.

19 May 2014 12:00

David Tiley

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A year ago, Kent Smith, managing director of Kojo, was hoping to shoot One with Murali Thalluri as writer and director before the end of 2013. That didn’t happen, but US production company Mainstreet Films has just used Cannes to announce a decent cast, so the elements are falling into place.

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David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.